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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,032.34, 190,486.58 and 77,599.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,032.34, 190,486.58 and 77,599.61 is: 107,088.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,032.34 : 190,486.58 = 77,599.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,032.34/190,486.58 = 77,599.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,032.34x = 190,486.58 × 77,599.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,032.34x = 14,781,682,977.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,781,682,977.80/138,032.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,088.55

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